Win
100 Greatest American Movies
- 1998 American Film Institute
Best Actor
- James [act-3456789] Stewart
- 1939 New York Film Critics Circle
Best Original Story
- Lewis R. Foster
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
10 Best Films
- 1939 Film Daily
U.S. National Film Registry
- 1988 Library of Congress
10 Best Films
- 1939 New York Times
Nomination
Best Picture
- 1939 National Board of Review
Best Actor
- James [act-3456789] Stewart
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Art Direction
- Lionel Banks
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Director
- Frank [di-3456] Capra
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Editing
- Al [ed] Clark
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Editing
- Gene Havlick
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Picture
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Score
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Screenplay
- Sidney Buchman
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Sound
- John P. Livadary
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Supporting Actor
- Harry Sr. Carey
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Best Supporting Actor
- Claude Rains
- 1939 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences